Maplefields Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against running cost categories, which includes all staffing (excluding premises staff), ICT, consultancy and catering.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • number of pupils
  • pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
  • pupils with special educational needs (SEN), or proportion of various SEN provisions for special schools

SEN characteristics will be taken into account when comparators are chosen, these include:

  • communication and interaction
  • cognition and learning
  • social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH)
  • sensory and/or physical needs
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Maplefields Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 119 100% 70.6%
Wandle Valley Academy
Carshalton, SM5 1LW
Special 95 100% 72.6%
Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP
Special 144 100% 70.2%
Greenfields Academy
Grantham, NG31 7US
Special 82 100% 65.9%
Cloughwood Academy
Northwich, CW8 1NU
Special 118 100% 72.9%
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF
Special 144 100% 65%
Adelaide School
Crewe, CW1 3DT
Special 89 100% 57.3%
INSPIRE Free Special School
Chatham, ME5 0LB
Special 90 100% 63.3%
Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY
Special 122 100% 68.9%
Spring Brook Academy
Oldham, M35 0DQ
Special 114 100% 72.8%
Notton House Academy
Chippenham, SN15 2NF
Special 53 100% 39.6%
Westbury Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3BT
Special 119 100% 80.2%
Beckmead Park Academy
Beckenham, BR3 3BZ
Special 126 100% 71.7%
St Luke's Academy
Swindon, SN2 7AS
Special 83 100% 66.3%
Unified Academy
Dorking, RH5 4DB
Special 84 100% 75.9%
Shenstone Lodge School
Lichfield, WS14 0LB
Special 125 100% 68%
Sir Bobby Robson School
Ipswich, IP3 9FA
Special 66 100% 59.1%
Foxfields Academy
Blaby, LE8 4FE
Special 98 100% 54.1%
Millgate School
Leicester, LE2 6DW
Special 124 100% 80.6%
Keyham Lodge School
Leicester, LE5 1FG
Special 115 100% 68.7%
Adelaide Heath Academy
Knutsford, WA16 8PA
Special 87 100% 64.4%
Sir Peter Hall School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7PJ
Special 56 100% 62.5%
Elements Academy
Sheffield, S25 2NF
Special 174 100% 71.3%
Peak Academy
Dursley, GL11 5HD
Special 64 100% 78.1%
Brompton Hall School
Scarborough, YO13 9DB
Special 75 100% 74.7%
The Brookfield School
Hereford, HR4 9NG
Special 110 100% 68%
The Gateway School
Northampton, NN12 8AA
Special 78 100% 62.8%
Brunel School
Paignton, TQ3 2AL
Special 48 100% 83.3%
Hartlepool Free School
Hartlepool, TS25 1FF
Special 19 100% 68.4%
Chiltern Way Academy Basingstoke
Basingstoke, RG22 5TH
Special 50 100% 68%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • gross internal floor area
  • average age of buildings
  • whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Maplefields Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 119 Sign in to see
Ash Field Academy
Leicester, LE5 4PY
Special 157
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley
Hinckley, LE10 0EA
Special 404
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Leics, LE18 2DT
Special 252
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 138
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 175
Greenacre School
Barnsley, S70 6RG
Special 338
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Northampton, NN3 8XS
Special 100
Isebrook School
Kettering, NN15 6PT
Special 252
Ramsden Hall Academy
Billericay, CM11 1HN
Special 99
Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE
Special 223
The Bridge School
London, N7 9LD
Special 255
Hollis Academy
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JS
Special 89
The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB
Special 117
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH
Special 181
Yeoman Park Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8PS
Special 114
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ
Special 113
Grange School
Manchester, M12 4GR
Special 275
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 121
Kemball School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD
Special 220
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ
Special 240
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 209
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR
Special 116
Leigh Academy Snowfields
Maidstone, ME14 5GA
Special 303
The Warwickshire Academy
Coventry, CV7 9RA
Special 60
Portland School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9JG
Special 135
Abbey Hill Academy & College
Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 5PP
Special 373
Springwood Primary School
Salford, M27 5LP
Special 360
Pear Tree Specialist Support High School
Stockport, SK8 5NW
Special 41
Prestley Wood Academy
Alconbury Weald, PE28 4BL
Special 65